State v. Jacobs
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Jacobs, 194 So. 3d 612 (La. 2016)
2016 La. LEXIS 1543; 2016 WL 3533326
State v. Jacobs
Opinion of the Court
hOn remand from the United States Supreme Court, Jacobs v. Louisiana, No. 15-5004, — U.S. -, 136 S.Ct. 1362, 194 L.Ed.2d 345 (March 7, 2016) (mem;), which vacated relator’s sentence, and in light of the Supreme Court’s holding in Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. -, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016) that Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. -, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012) announced a substantive rule of constitutional law that applies retroactively, we remand this case to the 24th Judicial District Court for further proceedings consistent with the views expressed in State v. Montgomery, 13-1163 (La.6/28/16), 194 So.3d 606, and for resen-tencing pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 878.1.
REMANDED
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence JACOBS
- Status
- Published